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InStyle's Best Beauty Buys 2015

Welcome to our annual Best Beauty Buys 2015

Best Beauty Buys 2015

What goes through your head when you buy a new moisturiser? We have to admit, we find the decision to spend hard-earned cash on a pot of something we really don’t understand the chemistry behind completely stressful. Thankfully, there are plenty of people who actually do understand what lies beneath the endlessly growing number of beauty products on the market. Make-up artists, facialists, hairstylists, dermatologists and nail technicians - people whose entire career depends on things working in just the way they want them to. It’s these people we rely on when it comes to our annual Best Beauty Buys bonanza, because they’re the ones who vote for the winners. Their judgement and expertise is inimitable and it's this that makes Best Beauty Buys such an important event in the industry’s calendar. Happy reading...

Yes we know they’re cheesy but those hair ads with models shaking their voluminous, touchable tresses have us hooked. Who doesn’t envy a bouncy, head-turning mane? Here, Beauty Editor Malena Harbers shares her top tricks to getting the look at home so even the biggest blow-drying novice can DIY polished, voluminous tresses...

Puzzled by the alphabet of creams at the beauty counter? From BB to CC to even DD creams, it’s easy to get confused. Beauty Writer Jess Tibbits has got down to the nitty gritty of what each one actually does and shows us how to apply your CC cream like a pro...

Wow what a glamourous evening. With makeup artists, colourists, facialists and nail technicians, it was a veritable who’s who of the beauty industry at annual InStyle Best Beauty Buys Awards ceremony. There are over 105 products that have won an award in 2015 – ten of which were handed out by InStyle Editor Charlotte Moore and InStyle Deputy Editor, Emily Dean before cocktails and canapés at The Ham Yard Hotel. With all those clever beauty experts all in one room we couldn’t resist tapping into all that beauty know-how. So here’s four of our favourite things we learnt...